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sleeping bag

noun

a warmly lined or padded body-length bag, usually waterproof and with a closure, in which one or two persons can sleep, especially outdoors, as when camping.

sleeping bag

First recorded in 1815–25

A minimum group of ten is required, so grab some friends, pack a sleeping bag and get your wildlife on.

The boy had only his dirty clothes, a sleeping bag, and heavy field glasses that hung from his neck.

Those truly enamored with cave life can stay overnight as part of a group, though they need to bring their own sleeping bag.

You just take a sleeping bag and food; most of the huts have heat and light.

The nearby Sears store delivered a sleeping bag, Coleman stove, and all sorts of camping gear for the modern outdoorsman.

Then he slipped back into his sleeping-bag, and all became quiet, except for the snow beating against the tent.

On several nights I noticed that he sat up in his sleeping-bag for hours puffing away at a pipe or reading.

The tent was too small either to lie down during the operation or to sit up comfortably on a sleeping-bag.

He spent the rest of the day in the darkness of his sleeping-bag and had his eyes bandaged all next day.

While in the sleeping-bag I tried to think out some rapid way of discovering what was wrong with the engine.

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